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Definition of: gibberellin
(jib′ə·rel′in) noun Chem.
Any of a group of closely related plant hormones that regulate certain processes in all higher plants, as flowering, germination of seeds, stem elongation, etc. [after Gibberella fujikuroi, a pathogenic fungus from which they were first isolated]
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